How To Fix FPUIFB102 - Use transaction SFP_ZCI_UPDATE to make this change

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPUIFB - SAFPUI Message Class (Form Builder)

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Use transaction SFP_ZCI_UPDATE to make this change

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to update a form previously used in the Web Dynpro
runtime environment "xACF" to the Web Dynpro runtime environment "ZCI".
Certain layout elements must be updated in a special way to make this
possible. You cannot simply switch the layout type setting.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Use the check and update functions in transaction
<DS:TRAN.SFP_ZCI_UPDATE>SFP_ZCI_UPDATE</> to update the layout of this
form to the new runtime environment (ZCI). For more information, see the
documentation about this transaction.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPUIFB102 - Use transaction SFP_ZCI_UPDATE to make this change ?

  The SAP error message FPUIFB102, which states "Use transaction SFP_ZCI_UPDATE to make this change," typically occurs in the context of SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe (IFbA) when there is an issue related to the configuration or update of the form interface.
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when there is a need to update the form interface or the associated data in the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Changes made to the form or its underlying data structure that require an update to the interface.
  A mismatch between the form version and the data model.
  The form has been modified, and the system requires a refresh of the interface to reflect those changes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Use Transaction SFP_ZCI_UPDATE:
  
  Open the SAP GUI and enter the transaction code SFP_ZCI_UPDATE.
  This transaction is specifically designed to update the form interface and synchronize it with the changes made to the form or data model.
  
  
  
  Follow the Prompts:
  
  Once in the transaction, follow the prompts to select the relevant form and execute the update process.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  After executing the update, check for any error messages or logs that may indicate further issues that need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Test the Form:
  
  After the update, test the form to ensure that it is functioning correctly and that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions related to this error message. SAP Notes can often provide patches or updates that address specific issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Interactive Forms by Adobe to understand the configuration and management of forms better.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FPUIFB102 error and successfully update your SAP Interactive Forms.